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EA06 WVV

2006 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Black Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2006 Vauxhall Astra Petrol 1598cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 3 (85% pass rate). It has 58,234 miles on the clock, averaging 2,967 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.

MOT & Mileage History for EA06 WVV

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
58,234
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2009
85%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 3 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
2,967

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading58,234 miles
Reading date
Average per year2,967
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EA06 WVV 7k20k33k45k58k '09'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage58,234 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,234 miles
Since last MOT+4,637 miles
PASS
Mileage53,597 miles
Since last MOT+9,907 miles
PASS
Mileage43,690 miles
Since last MOT+3,840 miles
PASS
Mileage39,850 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage39,850 miles
Since last MOT+659 miles
PASS
Mileage39,191 miles
Since last MOT+86 miles
PASS
Mileage39,105 miles
Since last MOT+81 miles
PASS
Mileage39,024 miles
Since last MOT+376 miles
PASS
Mileage38,648 miles
Since last MOT+790 miles
PASS
Mileage37,858 miles
Since last MOT+1,237 miles
PASS
Mileage36,621 miles
Since last MOT+1,547 miles
PASS
Mileage35,074 miles
Since last MOT+2,354 miles
PASS
Mileage32,720 miles
Since last MOT+1,914 miles
PASS
Mileage30,806 miles
Since last MOT+9,870 miles
PASS
Mileage20,936 miles
Since last MOT+3,171 miles
FAIL
Mileage17,765 miles
Since last MOT+4,981 miles
PASS
Mileage12,784 miles
Since last MOT+3,167 miles
PASS
Mileage9,617 miles
Since last MOT+2,391 miles
PASS
Mileage7,226 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Vauxhall Astra

These are the most commonly reported problems on Vauxhall Astra models (1998–2009), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Central locking door mechanism (driver's door microswitches and lock motors)

Microswitches in driver's door wear out, interrupting central locking signal; lock motors seize from dirt/moisture. · Typical repair: £100-250 (switches £20-50, motors £50-100 + labour).

Passenger compartment wiring connectors (transverse harness under carpet, front-rear junction)

Connectors corrode from wet carpets (leaks or spills), causing glitches in electrics/ECUs. · Typical repair: £150-400 (harness section £50-150 + drying/labour; full harness £300+).

Rear brake calipers (seizing/pistons)

Caliper pistons corrode/seize, causing uneven pad wear. · Typical repair: £200-450 per side (caliper £80-150 + discs/pads/labour).

Front suspension wheel bearings (integrated in hubs)

Bearings wear prematurely due to hub design, especially on pothole-heavy UK roads. · Typical repair: £250-500 per side (hub assembly £100-200 + labour/alignment).

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA06 WVV
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeEA — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About EA06 WVV

What car is EA06 WVV?

EA06 WVV is an black Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2006.

What is the mileage of EA06 WVV?

The last recorded mileage for EA06 WVV was 58,234 miles, recorded on 15 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EA06 WVV passed its MOT?

EA06 WVV has had 20 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (17 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 15 Jul 2026.

Is EA06 WVV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EA06 WVV is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is EA06 WVV?

EA06 WVV is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.